Schumer and Jeffries announced the bill in a video where they discussed its provisions and intended impact.
Category: Addiction News
U2’s Adam Clayton Talks Alcoholism: You Lose Your Sense Of Yourself
“I was kind of very unhappy, so I drank and I drugged and I got myself in tabloid newspapers,” Clayton said.
Self-Described "El Chapo Of Opioids" Doctor Accused Of Drug Crimes
The former New Jersey doctor stands accused of a number of charges including prescribing oxycodone over a text message.
Tramadol Carries Addiction Risks Too, Study Finds
A new study has found that tramadol, a less powerful opioid painkiller, carries the same risks of addiction as other opioids.
Lena Dunham Celebrates Birthday With Recovery House Fundraiser
Dunham also took to Instagram to urge her followers to donate toward an LA-based recovery home for women.
Overdose-Resistant Bathrooms Are Coming To Boston
The new system can alert employees to possible overdose cases and allow them to take action before it’s too late.
"Halt and Catch Fire" Star Lisa Sheridan’s Cause Of Death Revealed
The 44-year-old actress passed away in February.
Mitch McConnell Slammed Over "Cocaine Mitch" Shirts
Critics of the Cocaine Mitch swag didn’t appreciate the playful reference to the drug in the midst of the addiction epidemic.
Equilibrium, Truth, and Hope: What It’s Like to Be a Writer in Recovery
We speak to four accomplished writers about their writing process and how it relates to their recovery.
1,000-Year-Old Psychedelic Drug Kit Discovered By Archaeologists
The “ritual bundle” contained ayahuasca ingredients and traces of cocaine.